COMUNICAR: Community-Led Family-Centered Communication for Cancer Survivorship Care
Stanford University
Summary
This study will test a novel intervention to facilitate family-centered communication among Hispanic/Latino (H/L) young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA-CCS), their support persons, and their clinicians through collaboration between the clinic and a community-based organization.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18–25 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Childhood cancer survivor previously treated with chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy 2. Currently age 18-25 years 3. Identifies as Hispanic/Latino 4. Currently ≥5 years post cancer diagnosis 5. Fluent in English or Spanish 6. Receives medical care at Stanford 7. Lives within Jacob's Heart service area (zip codes within Monterey, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, San Benito Counties: https://www.jacobsheart.org/service-area) 8. Ability to understand and the willingness to provide written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: 1\. Lack of proficiency in written and spoken Engl…
Interventions
- BehavioralFamily-Centered Communication Intervention
A novel family-centered communication intervention designed to facilitate communication among Young Adult Cancer Survivors (YA-CCS), their chosen support person, and clinicians through collaboration between the clinic and a community-based organization. The intervention includes pre-visit and post-visit sessions delivered by a community health worker and timed around a standard-of-care survivorship clinic visit.
Location
- Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California